Less than 20 days. It has been a long, hard road to this election. I see fearful faces, those of tormented migrants at the Mexican border, and hate-filled faces, those […]
Key takeaways from Trump and Biden’s dueling town halls
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump and Joe Biden were in different cities for the dueling town halls Thursday that replaced their debate. But they may as well have been in different […]
Poll: Biden holds double-digit lead over Trump
WASHINGTON — Less than three weeks before Election Day, Joe Biden maintains a double-digit national lead over President Donald Trump, with 6 in 10 voters saying that the country is […]
After Biden’s Exposure to Trump, His Team Is Cagey on Health Questions
WASHINGTON — For months, Joseph R. Biden Jr. has gone to great lengths to model responsible behavior in the coronavirus era. He wears masks in public. He does not hold […]
The Trump Debate Fallout
Senate Republicans do the old dance around Trump and racism, while Biden presses his case in Ohio and Pennsylvania. Plus, a Q. and A. with Jim Rutenberg about his explosive […]
Biden Courts Obama-Trump Voters as the President Seeks to Hold Them
Joseph R. Biden Jr. directly appealed on Monday to voters who once supported Barack Obama but were drawn to Donald J. Trump in the 2016 election, visiting a foundry in […]
Biden clinches Democratic nomination for 2020 race against Trump
A candidate needs at least 1,991 delegates to secure the nomination, with Biden crossing the threshold late on Friday. Joe Biden said on Friday he had secured the delegates needed […]
Biden Faces a Cash Gap With Trump. He Has to Close It Virtually.
Joe Biden’s campaign and top donors are racing to reimagine the ways they raise money as worries grow that the coronavirus could choke off contributions from donors big and small. […]
Are Democrats Cool on Biden?
Republicans are more excited to vote for President Trump than Democrats are for their likely nominee, polling shows. By Lisa Lerer Hi. Welcome to On Politics, your guide to the […]